Men”Its Time to Face the Aging Process Head On

Many times, we tend to focus on helping women fight the aging process. However, men need to be involved too, as they want to stay healthy and feeling young as long as possible.

Our in-home care providers at Qualicare “ Calgary want to offer some tips on healthy lifestyle changes you can make to help you live a long and fulfilling life.

Live a Longer, Healthier Life!

While we might not be able to change our genetic makeup, there are lifestyle changes men can make to maintain a longer, healthier life.

Watch What You Eat

When youre in a rush or waited too long to eat, it can be easy to just run through a fast-food restaurant to get a bite to eat. However, convenience isnt always healthy, which is why its important to skip processed foods as much as possible.

Processed and restaurant foods are often packed with sodium, which can increase your risk of developing high blood pressure, heart disease and stroke.

To improve your nutrition game, try to practice meal prep so that when youre in a rush, the first thing youre reaching for is a pre-made, healthy dish rather than chips and soda. Also, try to consume at least five or more daily servings of fruits and vegetables.

Maintain a Healthy Weight

Losing weight can be tough. But so can maintaining a healthy weight. Yet, this is just as vital to your health as losing weight.

Did know that being overweight could take years off your life? Get those years back by establishing heathy habits like:

• Sticking with a healthy diet
• Exercising regularly
• Getting plenty of sleep
• Taking care of your mental health
• Managing stress

Our in-home care providers strive to add quality days into your years. Visit Qualicare Calgary today to learn how our friendly and knowledgeable team can provide quality care for you and your loved ones.